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Ducks equipped for another championship run
- 2007-09-26
LOS ANGELES AFP — The Anaheim Ducks are coming off their first Stanley Cup in franchise history with some uncertainty as the apparent departure of two veterans leaves them with some fine tuning to do. If the Ducks are to go on another championship run in the 2007-08 National...
Ex-Gretzky aide's bet ring pal gets five years: report
- 2007-08-03
NEWARK, United States AFP — Former New Jersey state trooper James Harney, who helped former National Hockey League player Rick Tocchet run a gambling ring, was sentenced to five years in prison on Friday. The Newark Star-Ledger reported that Harney was sentenced for using his patrol car to run...
Talks on Penguins' fate to continue
- 2007-03-09
PHILADELPHIA, United States AFP — Pittsburgh Penguins officials and elected officials will meet Wednesday to continue talks on a new arena after making a joint statement saying they made "significant progress." The National Hockey League team has explored relocating to Kansas City or Las Vegas in the wake of...
NHL Coyotes sign captain to five-year deal
- 2007-02-15
PHOENIX, United States AFP — National Hockey League legend Wayne Gretzky, coach and part owner of the Phoenix Coyotes, was happy enough with captain Shane Doan to sign the right wing to a new five-year deal. Doan, the only player remaining from before the club moved here from Winnipeg...
Slumping Senators lose scoring leader to knee injury
- 2006-12-23
OTTAWA AFP — Ottawa Senators scoring leader Jason Spezza is out indefinitely with a left knee injury, the National Hockey League club announced. The slumping Senators, losers in three of their past four games, have slid to 17-18 with one drawn on the season. Spezza, 23, suffered the injury Thursday...
Oilers coach MacTavish agrees four-year contract
- 2006-07-20
EDMONTON, Canada AFP — Craig MacTavish, who guided the Edmonton Oilers to within one victory of the Stanley Cup title, has agreed to a four-year contract with the National Hockey League team. "Craig has been a superb leader," Oilers general manager Kevin Lowe said Thursday. "He has the unique...
Beasts of East, worst of West remain in NHL playoffs
- 2006-05-04
LOS ANGELES AFP — Half the favorites are missing and four upstart lower seeds remain in contention for the Stanley Cup entering Friday's start of the second round of the National Hockey League playoffs. The top four seeds in the Eastern Conference and the bottom four seeds in the...
NHL star Robitaille to hang up his skates
- 2006-04-10
LOS ANGELES AFP — Luc Robitaille, the highest scoring left wing in National Hockey League history, is to announce his plans to retire on Tuesday. The Los Angeles Kings said Monday that Robitaille will call it a career at the end of the season. The club scheduled a press...
Czech star Jagr sets record for NHL Rangers
- 2006-03-30
NEW YORK AFP — Czech star Jaromir Jagr set the New York Rangers' single-season points record with a season-high four assists in a 5-1 National Hockey League triumph over the New York Islanders. NHL scoring leader Jagr, with 52 goals and 61 assists, surpassed the old Rangers mark 7:23...
Investigators heard Gretzky discuss gambling on wire tap: report
- 2006-02-09
NEWARK, United States AFP — National Hockey League icon and Canadian Olympic hockey executive director Wayne Gretzky was reportedly caught by wiretaps discussing an illegal gambling ring. According to the Newark Star-Ledger, law enforcement sources said the Hall of Famer spoke about the ring that his Phoenix Coyotes assistant...
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Decision Makers
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| David Guiraud | Vice President |
| Claude Perret | Director, HR |
| Denis Hiault | Director, Info |
| Jean-Pierre Vignolle | Director General |
| Jocelyne Bulke | Assistant Director |
| Michel Tourmen | Director, Finance |
| Yves de Saint Jacob | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications |
| Luke Hunt | |
| Michael Mainville | Correspondent |
| Dan Jung | Multimedia Editor |
| Peter Wutherich | Editor |
Board of Directors
| Name (plus bio) | Position |
|---|---|
| Pierre Louette | Chairman & CEO |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Chairman & CEO | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Executive Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Vice President | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, HR | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Info | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director General | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Assistant Director | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Finance | Former |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Director, Multimedia Business Development & Communications | Current |
Luke Hunt has worked as a journalist for 20 years, primarily with Agence France-Presse, and is a routine contributor to World Politics Review. In addition to covering the current conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan, he has extensive experience in Asia and the Middle East. He served as AFP bureau chief in Phnom Penh and Kabul. Currently based in Hong Kong, Hunt's work has appeared in many international newspapers and on international networks including CNN, the BBC and ABC in his native Australia. He has an academic background in military studies and economics.
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Agence France-Presse | Correspondent | Current |
| Global Radio News Ltd. | Current | |
| San Francisco Chronicle | Moscow-Based Freelance Correspondent | Former |
| The Gazette | Reporter | Former |
| The Prague Post | Reporter | Former |
Array
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Jung | Current |
| Organization | Position | Status |
|---|---|---|
| International Center for Journalists | Master | Current |
| Agence France-Presse | Editor | Current |
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